Chapter 19

“Look, Kyle, we’ve got footage from around Tangle Lane, and that’s the last place Phoebe was seen alive,” Robin warned Kyle, his tone suggesting that honesty would be a wise choice.

Kyle became defensive, “She could go wherever she fancied; we didn’t make her go there on the 15th!”

“You’re still not coming clean!” Robin slammed his hand on the table, frustrated.

Kyle’s temper flared as well. “This whole mess started with Dexter. He’s the one pulling the strings. If you wanna know what happened to Phoebe on the 15th, ask him. I’ve got an alibi for that night. I was hammered at Nocturne, and there are a few regulars who can vouch for me.”

Robin glanced at the clock and signaled to his colleague to escort Kyle out.

“Could it be that Dexter, fearing his dirty secrets with Phoebe might come out, killed her under the guise of this serial killer on the loose?” HIs partner speculated.

Robin remained silent, now he was also suspecting Dexter.

I sighed and listened quietly, wondering what kind of heartless statement Dexter would make during his interrogation.

Soon enough. Dexter was brought in, sitting at the interrogation table with a displeased look.

cooperate and clarify some things for us,” the officer taking

the right to remain silent until my attorney

you want Phoebe to die, then you

his brows

the sight of Dexter. He was really wishing for me

on the 13th, 14th, and 15th, walking alone in Flare Alley and Tangle Lane to lure out the killer?” Robin asked, his tone heavy

cops would never dare to make, yet Dexter

briefly but said

table again, anger rising, “If Phoebe was targeted because of your arrogance, can you imagine how desperate she felt in her

Robin was right. I did

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loved, cared about most, and the one who once saved

Robin, provocation won’t work on me. You don’t understand Phoebe. I knew her better than anyone else in this world. She’s not dead. Until I see her body, I won’t believe any news of

The cameras show she never came out.” Robin

not sure if it’s intentional, Officer Robin. We did send Phoebe out on the 13th and 14th to draw the killer, but not on the 15th,” Dexter clarified earnestly. “And it was

silently, as if trying to see through

behind Robin, quietly

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